Having a phone that takes high definition videos is important now. Nevertheless, we have got into the habit of keeping all our videos on our phone, and suddenly we risk that a loved one, or a possible thief can have access to your privacy. Although almost everyone uses a password or fingerprint to access their phone, it is useful to know how to hide videos on your Xiaomi Redmi 10? This will allow you to be much more serene and still keep all of your videos on your phone. To do this, first we will teach you how to hide videos from your Xiaomi Redmi 10 without using an application, and then using a third-party application.

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How to hide videos on a Xiaomi Redmi 10 without an app?

There are two ways to hide videos on your Xiaomi Redmi 10. We will first show you two techniques which will prevent you from downloading third-party applications which may use your phone's internal memory and which may slow down your Xiaomi Redmi 10.

Hide your folder to hide videos from your Xiaomi Redmi 10 without using a third-party application

First of the techniques, we will quickly teach you how to hide the videos of your Xiaomi Redmi 10 without having to use a specific application. You will not need any specific telephony knowledge. If you know a minimum of your Xiaomi Redmi 10 and are resourceful, you will, thanks to our explanations, very easily carry out this process. It consists of hiding a folder from your photo or video viewing application. You will have to go directly to the folder to display them. Here it is:

  • Open your application » My files "
  • Create a folder.
  • Move the photos and videos from your Xiaomi Redmi 10 that you want to hide.
  • Change the name of the folder by entering a “. Before the name. This will make the folder and everything in it inaccessible for your photo and video viewing application.
  • Example " . videos »

To view this folder you will need to activate the option in your file management application settings » show hidden files ". If you want to know how to hide files on a Xiaomi Redmi 10, do not hesitate to consult our guide on the subject.

Create a file that will make your videos invisible on your Xiaomi Redmi 10

Second possibility, you can insert a file that will make the folder invisible. To do this, you will need to have a good file manager and it is possible that your phone's native application is not suitable for performing this manipulation. Indeed, creating a file is not possible on all applications. For those who can, here's how:

  • Open the file management application of your Xiaomi Redmi 10.
  • Create a folder in which you want to hide your videos.
  • Move the relevant content there.
  • Create a file in this directory that you will call » . nomedia ". Attention the point must imperatively be in front of the name of the file.

You will therefore have to go directly to the folder to display these videos, they will not be accessible from the application ” Gallery  »Of your Xiaomi Redmi 10.

How to hide videos on Xiaomi Redmi 10 using an app

Finally, if you don't want to take the lead and wander through your folder directories, you can always use an application to hide your videos on your Xiaomi Redmi 10. The methodology is particularly easy, you just have to install the application in question and install it. We tested a number of applications before choosing two that we think are the most relevant. Both are free apps . Here are the two that we wanted to present to you:

  • Vault : This application is complete and does not offer any "In-app" purchases or other annoying advertisements while using the app. In addition to hiding the videos of your Xiaomi Redmi 10 using a password, you will be able to secure applications by hiding the icons. Finally, you will also benefit from cloud storage which will allow you if you lose your phone to recover your data.
  • Vault Gallery : An application that integrates the essentials. Indeed, you will be able to very easily transfer your videos that you do not want to leave accessible to everyone to an encrypted safe. The advantage of this app is that it will be impossible for anyone to know that data is hidden. You can even hide the Gallery Vault app icon to make sure no one can spot the trick.

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